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Bailie John Mcmorran's House, 5-6 Riddle's Court, Lawnmarket, Edinburgh

A Category A Listed Building in Edinburgh, Edinburgh

  • Entrance to Riddle's Court

  • Riddle's Court archway

  • Riddle's Close

  • 322-328 Lawnmarket Edinburgh

  • Riddles Court, Lawnmarket, Edinburgh, window detail.

  • Riddles Court, Lawnmarket, Edinburgh, north elevation.

  • Riddles Court, Lawnmarket, Edinburgh, east elevation.

  • Riddles Close, Lawnmarket, Edinburgh, entrance to northern tenement. The wing to the left was demolished in the 19th century.

  • Riddles Close, Lawnmarket, Edinburgh, decorated stone probably initials of James MacMorran and his wife.

  • Riddles Court, Lawnmarket, Edinburgh, painted ceiling by Thomas Bonnar dated 1892.

  • Riddles Court, Lawnmarket, Edinburgh, 17th century plaster ceiling.

  • Riddles Court, Lawnmarket, Edinburgh, 17th century plaster ceiling.

  • Riddles Court, Lawnmarket, Edinburgh, 17th century plaster ceiling detail.

  • Christmas 2012 in Riddles Court

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Entry Name: Bailie John Mcmorran's House, 5-6 Riddle's Court, Lawnmarket, Edinburgh

Listing Name: 322-328 (Even Nos) Lawnmarket, Including Riddles Court, Riddles Close and 5 and 6 Victoria Terrace

Listing Date: 14 December 1970

Category: A

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 368634

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB29242

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200368634

Location: Edinburgh

County: Edinburgh

Electoral Ward: City Centre

Traditional County: Midlothian

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